Sydney Color Run vs Melbourne Color Run

My first ever colour run was in mid-April in Melbourne, and the next one was in mid-August in Sydney. My experience between these two Color Run events was as different as day and night, and here’s why… COLD RAINY NIGHT IN VS. WARM SUNNY MORNING The Melbourne Night Color Run was held on one…

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Eat Sleep Chai Repeat

Originating from India, Chai is a flavoured tea beverage made by brewing black tea with a mixture of aromatic Indian spices and herbs. Unlike my cousins, who have been Chai lovers for a while, my appreciation for it started to blossom only after I moved to Melbourne. Only after I experienced a full-on winter…

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Suitcase Rummage Melbourne Iconic Sunday Pop-Up Flea Market

Last Sunday, while walking around the city, I stumbled upon Suitcase Rummage. It’s one iconic Melbourne market, regularly at Federation Square. Even though I have been to several markets before, I had never seen anything like the Suitcase Rummage. The exciting thing about the bazaar was the shops’ “stands” were suitcases, hence the name.…

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How To Take Sky Bus from and to Melbourne Airport

So you have decided to travel from and to Melbourne Airport by bus.  Here is how: Take the train and stop at the Southern Cross Station. From the Southern Cross Station, take Skybus straight to the airport. Skybus leaves every 10 minutes. For more details, please check out the timetable here. Don’t forget to count the travelling time ━ around…

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Eureka Skydeck 88 Melbourne

Today is Melbourne Eureka Skydeck 88’s 11th birthday. Yeah, the building has a birthday, on 13th May. Eureka Skydeck has been yet another overlooked Melbourne city tourist attraction. At least it was ignored by my friends and me the first time we visited Melbourne three years ago. What a mistake! Now that I live…

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